GCSE Computer Science J277 (9-1)

This course develops students’ understanding of how computers work, how software is designed, and how technology is used to solve real-world problems.

Key areas include:

• 🖥️ Computer systems and hardware

• 💻 Programming and computational thinking

• 🔢 Data representation

• 🌐 Networks and cybersecurity

• 🧠 Algorithms and problem solving

• ⚖️ Ethical, legal and environmental issues

• 🛠️ Practical programming skills

A Level Computer Science (H446)

This course develops advanced knowledge of computer systems, algorithms, programming and computational thinking. Students learn how to analyse complex problems, design efficient solutions and understand the principles behind modern computing.

Key areas include:

• 💻 Advanced programming and problem solving

• 🧠 Algorithms and computational thinking

• 🖥️ Computer systems and architecture

• 🔢 Data types, structures and representation

• 🌐 Networks and communication

• 🔐 Cybersecurity

• 🗄️ Databases and software development

• ⚖️ Legal, ethical and environmental impacts of computing

• 🛠️ Programming project and practical development